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World War II Photos (6)
Here are some WWII photos I have collected over the years. Some are scans of actual photos, others I have collected on the web.
- Adolf Hitler
This picture features 'Der Fuhrer' Coming down steps with his top generals in front of an impressive eagle and swastika. Adolf Hitler left an indelible mark on the world, his name now synonymous with fascism. Short Biography of Adolf Hitler
- German U-Boat
This is a picture of a partially submerged U-Boat. U-Boat was short for Unterseeboot, or undersea boat; a boat capable of submerging like a submarine for attack or escape. Follow this link for in depth information on the German U-Boat.
- Marching German Soldiers
This photo came from a Raumbild 3D photo album. These photo albums came with a metal folding stereoscope and photographs joined in pairs to be used in the viewer.
- Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
This is a reprint of arguably the most recognized photo of WWII. Click on the following link for an independent history of this famous event and the men involved. Iwo Jima
- Surrender
This photo depicts 5 Japanese soldiers surrendering to an American soldier. The use of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki secured the surrender of the Japanese Empire on August 15, 1945.Atom Bomb
- USS Shaw - Pearl Harbor
A picture taken from Ford Island December 7, 1941 during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The picture captures the forward magazine of the USS Shaw DD-373 exploding during the second wave of the Japanese attack. Click on the following link for history and more photos from that day. Pearl Harbor